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Mumbai airport runway operations to halt for 6 hours on May 8, check details

Mumbai airport runway operations to halt for 6 hours on May 8, check details

During this six-hour period, both the main runway (09/27) and the secondary runway (14/32) will be temporarily closed. However, the passengers that flights will not be affected, the statement said

07 May,2025 10:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai civic body looks to expedite road concretisation work in western suburbs

Mumbai civic body looks to expedite road concretisation work in western suburbs

On the Marve Road stretch in Malad – where expansion joints were filled using polysulphide instead of bitumen – additional civic commissioner Abhijit Bangar observed that as the material dries easily, blends well with concrete and is cost-effective. He called for a feasibility study on its wider usage

07 May,2025 10:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Thane: 27-year-old killed, rickshaw driver injured after tree falls on vehicle

Thane: 27-year-old killed, rickshaw driver injured after tree falls on vehicle

A huge gulmohar tree fell on an auto-rickshaw in Runwal Nagar of Flower Valley in Thane (West) on Wednesday, killing one and injuring another person, officials said

07 May,2025 09:37 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Western Railway services in Mumbai affected after heavy rains hit city

Western Railway services in Mumbai affected after heavy rains hit city

In a post on X, Western Railway wrote, "Due to heavy rain and wind over the Mumbai Suburban Section, local trains are affected between Churchgate and Marine Lines stations"

07 May,2025 06:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Thunderstorm, winds and moderate rains predicted by IMD, check details

Thunderstorm, winds and moderate rains predicted by IMD, check details

In a nowcast warning issued by the IMD Mumbai at 4 pm on May 7 said, "Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and moderate spells of rain with gusty winds reaching 50-60 kmph very likely to occur at isolated places in the districts of Palghar, Mumbai, Thane during next 3-4 hours"

07 May,2025 04:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Blue buttons spotted on Juhu beach signal monsoon’s arrival

Blue buttons spotted on Juhu beach signal monsoon’s arrival

With the monsoon approaching, visitors to Juhu beach have spotted vibrant Blue Buttons (Porpita porpita) washed ashore in large numbers. Experts say these harmless marine creatures appear annually, carried in by seasonal winds, and are a natural sign of the changing weather

07 May,2025 12:49 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Mumbai weather updates: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds

Mumbai weather updates: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds

The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds across Mumbai, with rainfall expected to continue through the week in parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat

07 May,2025 12:25 PM IST | Mumbai
Two tree-fall incidents reported in Thane; no injuries reported

Two tree-fall incidents reported in Thane; no injuries reported

The first incident occurred around 9:30 PM near the Tuljabhawani Temple at Ganeshwadi, Pachpakhadi (Thane West); the second incident took place around 9:52 PM in front of N.K.T. College near Gayatri Mandir, Kharkar Ali

07 May,2025 12:13 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Three killed as tree falls on auto rickshaw in Thane amid unseasonal rains

Three killed as tree falls on auto rickshaw in Thane amid unseasonal rains

The Thane Municipal Corporation's Disaster Management Cell reported that the city recorded 20 mm of rainfall between 8:45 PM and 10:15 PM; there were 13 incidents of tree collapse, said Yasin Tadvi, the chief of the disaster management unit

07 May,2025 10:55 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Pre-monsoon surprise: Mumbai's weather cools ahead of schedule

Pre-monsoon surprise: Mumbai's weather cools ahead of schedule

Cooler days, spotty rain and early thunderstorms may offer rare relief. In a slight relief to Mumbaikars, the city is experiencing cooler-than-usual weather as mid-May approaches—a period typically known for intense heat and oppressive humidity. Surprisingly, current temperatures are milder than those recorded in March and April this year

07 May,2025 07:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh

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